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Dr Alan Marshall is a Reader in American Literature and Modern Poetry at King's College London's Department of English, part of the Faculty of Arts & Humanities. He holds a PhD from the University of York, with prior studies at the University of Edinburgh and St David’s University College, Lampeter. His research focuses on American experimental poetry, 20th-century British poetry, and the interplay between literature and philosophy, particularly phenomenology and Frankfurt School Critical Theory.
He has published extensively on figures like Charles Olson, Don DeLillo, and Mina Loy, with notable works including *American Experimental Poetry and Democratic Thought* (2009) and *The White Interior: Poems* (2019). His research explores themes such as moral blindness, loss in literature, and the evolution of poetic form.
Dr Marshall has secured grants for projects like 'Evil and the Novel' (2015–2016) and 'Representations of the Body in the Poetry of Thom Gunn' (2001–2002). He supervises doctoral research on modernist and postmodernist authors and has received the Cosmo Davenport-Hines Poetry Prize (2015).
His teaching spans American literature from the 19th to 20th centuries, with courses on modern poetry, phenomenology, and critical theory.
